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Katowice
Kattowitz
City in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
Statements about
Katowice
Licence Plate Code
SK
IK
Country
Weimar Republic
(11/9/1918 - 6/20/1922)
Start Time
:
11/9/1918
End Time
:
6/20/1922
Second Polish Republic
(6/20/1922 - September 1939)
Start Time
:
6/20/1922
End Time
:
September 1939
Polish People's Republic
(7/22/1952 - 12/31/1989)
Start Time
:
7/22/1952
End Time
:
12/31/1989
Poland
(1/1/1990 - )
Start Time
:
1/1/1990
German Empire
( - 11/8/1918)
End Time
:
11/8/1918
Instance Of
Big City
City
City with Powiat Rights in Poland
Tourist Destination
Place with Town Rights and Privileges
Coat of Arms Image
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
Silesian Voivodeship
(1999 - )
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Currently Valid Value
Start Time
:
1999
Katowice District
(1873 - 1951)
Start Time
:
1873
End Time
:
1951
Katowickie Voivodeship
(1950 - 1975)
Start Time
:
1950
End Time
:
1975
Katowice Voivodeship
(1975 - 1998)
Start Time
:
1975
End Time
:
1998
Coordinate Location
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50.2500°N 19.0000°E
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Head of Government
Piotr Uszok
(11/3/1998 - 12/8/2014)
Start Time
:
11/3/1998
End Time
:
12/8/2014
Marcin Krupa
(12/8/2014 - )
Start Time
:
12/8/2014
Adam Kocur
(5/30/1928 - 9/3/1939)
Replaces
:
Alfons Górnik
Replaced By
:
Julius Friedrich
Start Time
:
5/30/1928
End Time
:
9/3/1939
Jerzy Śmiałek
(1990 - 1994)
Replaces
:
Krystyna Nesteruk
Replaced By
:
Henryk Dziewior
Start Time
:
1990
End Time
:
1994
Henryk Dziewior
(7/1/1994 - 11/3/1998)
Replaces
:
Jerzy Śmiałek
Replaced By
:
Piotr Uszok
Start Time
:
7/1/1994
End Time
:
11/3/1998
Shares Border With
12 items
Ruda Śląska
Chorzów
Siemianowice Śląskie
Myslowice, Silesian Voivodeship
Lędziny
Mikołów
Tychy
Czeladź
Sosnowiec
Bieruń-Lędziny County
Będzin County
Mikołów County
Continent
Europe
Twinned Administrative Body
12 items
Opava
Ostrava
Cologne
(1991 - )
Start Time
:
1991
Mobile
Saint-Étienne
(1994 - )
Start Time
:
1994
Odense
Miskolc
Groningen
South Dublin
Shenyang
Košice
Donetsk
Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity
22 items
Śródmieście
Koszutka
Bogucice
Osiedle Paderewskiego-Muchowiec
Załęże
Osiedle Witosa
Osiedle Tysiąclecia
Dąb
Wełnowiec-Józefowiec
Ligota-Panewniki
Brynów-Osiedle Zgrzebnioka
Zaleska Halda-Brynow
Zawodzie
Dąbrówka Mała
Szopienice-Burowiec
Janów-Nikiszowiec
Giszowiec
Murcki
Piotrowice-Ochojec
Zarzecze
Kostuchna
Podlesie
Flag
Flag of Katowice
Postal Code
40-001–40-999
Flag Image
Coat of Arms
Coat of Arms of Katowice
Located in Time Zone
Europe/Warsaw
Central European Time
UTC+01:00
Valid in Period
:
Standard Time
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Central European Time
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Central European Summer Time
Commons Gallery
Katowice
Population
10 items
303,314
(2014)
Point in Time
:
2014
299,910
(2015)
Point in Time
:
2015
297,197
(6/30/2017)
Point in Time
:
6/30/2017
321,000
(2005)
Point in Time
:
2005
276,499
(2019)
Point in Time
:
2019
285,711
(3/31/2021)
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
3/31/2021
280,190
(12/31/2022)
Point in Time
:
12/31/2022
279,200
(12/31/2023)
Point in Time
:
12/31/2023
279,119
(2023)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2023
278,090
(6/30/2024)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
6/30/2024
Official Name
Katowice
(6/21/1922 - 3/6/1953)
Start Time
:
6/21/1922
End Time
:
3/6/1953
Kattowitz
( - 6/20/1922)
End Time
:
6/20/1922
Stalinogród
(3/7/1953 - 12/10/1956)
Named After
:
Joseph Stalin
IPA Transcription
:
stalʲinɔɡrut
Unnamed
:
bug: P3938
Has Cause
:
Stalinism
Start Time
:
3/7/1953
End Time
:
12/10/1956
Katowice
(12/11/1956 - )
Start Time
:
12/11/1956
Image
Official Website
https://www.katowice.eu/
Area
164.67 square kilometre
Locator Map Image
Capital Of
Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia
Silesian Voivodeship
(1920 - 1939)
Start Time
:
1920
End Time
:
1939
Katowickie Voivodeship
(1950 - 1975)
Start Time
:
1950
End Time
:
1975
Katowice Voivodeship
(1975 - 1998)
Start Time
:
1975
End Time
:
1998
Silesian Voivodeship
(1999 - )
Start Time
:
1999
Upper Silesia Province
(1941 - 1945)
Start Time
:
1941
End Time
:
1945
Kattowitz Government Region
(1939 - 1945)
Start Time
:
1939
End Time
:
1945
Silesian Voivodeship
(1945 - 1950)
Start Time
:
1945
End Time
:
1950
Elevation Above Sea Level
245 metre
357 metre
272 metre
Local Dialing Code
32
Inception
1598
Native Label
Katowice
IPA Transcription
:
katɔvʲit͡sɛ
Pronunciation Audio
:
bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia
Described by Source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24438169
Otto's Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q52181119
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q87333978
Treccani's Enciclopedia on Line
Subject Named As
:
Katowice
Language of Work or Name
:
Italian
Demonym
katowiczanin
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
katowiczanka
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
katowiczanie
katowiczanki
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
Kattowitzer
Katovičan
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Animate
Kattowitzerin
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Katovičanka
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Different From
Katovice
Logo Image
Member Of
Creative Cities Network
(2015 - )
Subject Has Role
:
City of Music
Start Time
:
2015
International Cities of Refuge Network
Award Received
Work Flag Order, 1st Class
Owner Of
Spodek
Q109652311
Pałac Młodzieży W Katowicach
Katowice City Hall
Katowice Sądowa Junction
Significant Event
Town Privileges
(9/11/1865)
Point in Time
:
9/11/1865
Katowice Conference
(1884)
Point in Time
:
1884
First Silesian Uprising
(8/16/1919 - 8/24/1919)
Start Time
:
8/16/1919
End Time
:
8/24/1919
Second Silesian Uprising
(8/19/1920 - 8/25/1920)
Start Time
:
8/19/1920
End Time
:
8/25/1920
Third Silesian Uprising
(5/2/1921 - 7/5/1921)
Start Time
:
5/2/1921
End Time
:
7/5/1921
Pacification of Wujek
(12/16/1981)
Point in Time
:
12/16/1981
Ioannes Paulus II in Poland
(6/20/1983)
Point in Time
:
6/20/1983
Katowice Trade Hall Roof Collapse
(1/28/2006)
Point in Time
:
1/28/2006
2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference
(12/2/2018 - 12/15/2018)
Start Time
:
12/2/2018
End Time
:
12/15/2018
Located in or Next to Body of Water
Rawa
Kłodnica
Mleczna
Pond Grunfeld
Office Held by Head of Government
President of Katowice
Legislative Body
Q11833357
Pronunciation Audio
Montage Image
Nighttime View
Panoramic View
Detail Map
Male Population
134,884
(3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
3/31/2021
Female Population
150,827
(3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
3/31/2021
Aerial View